All Stories from May 24, 2024 (Change date)
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Man charged with leading Oak Brook police on chase in a stolen carMay 24, 2024 11:18 am - A Cicero man has been charged with fleeing from Oak Brook police in a stolen car Wednesday night, authorities said Friday. Javier Barajas, 22, faces one felony count of a...
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With closure looming, Elgin Academy alumni, faculty and families celebrate its legacyMay 24, 2024 10:29 am - More than 800 Elgin Academy alumni, current and past faculty and family members will gather Saturday on the campus to say hello to old friends and goodbye to the school on the eve of its closure after 185 years.
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J.Lo heads to a new galaxy for AI love story in ‘Atlas’May 24, 2024 10:26 am - Let’s all be clear that when it comes to Jennifer Lopez, it's about the love story. And so if we tell you that now, we have J.Lo in “Atlas,” playing a data analyst who travels to a planet populated solely by evil AI bots preparing to extinguish humanity, well, your only question really should be, “Where’s the love story?”
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‘The Keeper’ is unsubtle story of veteran suicide and a man on a missionMay 24, 2024 9:57 am - Inspired by the true story of George Eshleman, a U.S. Army veteran who, in 2016, hiked the entire Appalachian Trail while carrying the names of 363 veterans who died by suicide, “The Keeper” aims, above all, to raise awareness about a very real problem.
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Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, who skewered fast food industry, dies at 53May 24, 2024 9:56 am - Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, an Oscar-nominee who made food and American diets his life’s work, famously eating only at McDonald’s for a month to illustrate the dangers of a fast-food diet, has died. He was 53.
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Round Lake Area Garden Club sale and swapMay 24, 2024 9:09 am - The Round Lake Area Garden Club and Round Lake Area Public Library are hosting a sale and swap event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 25. The event at the library, 9...
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Exploring in-home care options for seniors with VivaValetMay 24, 2024 8:58 am - As the senior population in our community grows, finding reliable and compassionate care options that allow older adults to remain in their homes has become increasingly important.
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Wheeling High School students show off DJ RobotMay 24, 2024 8:42 am - Wheeling High School robotics students are pushing the boundaries of robotics education.
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With a new War Rig and a fleet of motorbikes, ‘Furiosa’ restarts the motorized mayhem of ‘Mad Max’May 24, 2024 7:55 am - When it was time to start making “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga,” production designer Colin Gibson went to a garage in Australia to find some old friends.
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Use of Wegovy and other weight-loss drugs soars among kids and young adultsMay 24, 2024 6:00 am - Even as millions of older adults clamor for drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy, monthly use of the medications soared in people aged 12 to 25.